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Brake Switch (Cruise Control): Service and Repair

CRUISE BRAKE SWITCH

REMOVAL




1. Ignition Off.
2. Remove left side lower I/P closeout panel (hush panel) push pin fasteners and remove panel.
3. Remove left side lower heater duct assembly push pin fastener and remove duct.




4. Disconnect cruise brake switch harness connector.
5. Remove cruise brake switch by rotating it 180° so it will pull out from the bracket.

INSTALLATION

NOTE: The notch on the plunger will be fully visible when the plunger is all the way out.

1. Pull switch plunger all the way out (may require moderate force) to prepare for adjustment.
2. Connect cruise brake switch harness connector. Push connector in until a click is heard and pull back to confirm a positive engagement.
3. Install cruise brake switch into bracket and rotate 180° while holding brake pedal down during installation.
4. Adjust cruise brake switch by pulling brake pedal all the way up by hand. The switch internal ratchet mechanism will lock switch in the adjusted position.
5. Install left side lower heater duct and push pin fastener.
6. Install left side lower I/P closeout panel (hush panel) and push pin fasteners.